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GeForce GTX 1080 and GeForce GTX 690 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce GTX 690

GeForce GTX 1080
16002
GeForce GTX 690
5738

GeForce GTX 1080

GeForce GTX 690


Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Kepler (2012−2018)

GPU code name
Pascal GP104
GK104

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
May 2016
May 2012

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCI Express 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
-

Supplementary power connectors
8-pin
Two 8-pin

SLI options
+
+

Boost clock speed
1733 MHz
1019 MHz

Core clock speed
1607 MHz
915 MHz

CUDA cores
2560
3072

Floating-point performance
8,873 gflops
2x 3,130 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
7,200 million
3,540 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
1536

Power consumption (TDP)
180 Watt
300 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
94 °C
-

Texture fill rate
277.3
234 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR5X
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5

Memory bus width
256 Bit
512-bit (256-bit per GPU)

Memory clock speed
10 GB/s
6008 MHz

Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
384 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, DL-DVI
Two Dual Link DVI-I. One Dual link DVI-D. One Mini-Displayport 1.2

Multi monitor support
+
4 displays

HDMI
+
Yes (via dongle)

HDCP
-
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

G-SYNC support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)

CUDA
+
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.5
4.2

Shader Model
6.4
5.1

Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.126

3D Blu-Ray
-
+

3D Gaming
-
+

3D Vision Live
-
+

Ansel
+
-

GPU Boost
3.0
-

VR Ready
+
-